Jones, Robert Tyre | Jones signs to the winner of the 1908 US Open and old friend, Freddie McLeod

Jones, Robert Tyre

Golf is my Game. New York: Doubleday, 1960

8vo. Publisher's cloth and boards in original dust-jacket; jacket rubbed, bottom of rear panel and spine stained.

Association copy of the first edition.

Jones inscribes with best regards to Freddie McLeod, a professional golfer who played in the first US Open in 1905, eventually winning in in 1908. He was the pro at the Columbia Country Club in Chevy, Chase, Md. for 55 years.

At the time of his death in 1976 at age 94, McLeod was still playing 18 holes three times a week.